Thrive Natural Care has introduced Daily Defense Sunscreen Balm (Mineral SPF 30) formulated with non-nano zinc and plant oils from Costa Rica. The non-sticky formula protects against UVA/UVB ray and leaves no white cast or residue, the company says. The product is reef safe, contains no synthetic colors or fragrances,...
Peet Bros. has launched a palm-oil free line of bar soaps, lotions, and oils. The line includes Shea Butter Bar Soap + Body Lotion, Olive Oil Bar Soap, and Hemp Oil + CBD Bar Soap + Body Lotion. Peet Bros. products are cruelty-free certified by Leaping Bunny. A portion of...
Violets Are Blue is offering a line of lotions and deodorant products for those with sensitive or compromised skin. The lineup includes: Magnesium Deodorant, Salves, Cleansers, Body Cream, and Body Lotion. 211 Wests 106th St., New York, NY 10025, www.violetsareblueskincare.com...
Click here to listen. Molecular biologists have pinpointed the key structural protein integrally involved in creating smooth skin, thick and strong hair, strong flexible bones, and bone mineral density. Collagen ‘plumps’ your skin, removing fine lines and wrinkles, and preventing them from forming. In addition, collagen is essential for strong, healthy bones...
Silicon is essential to healthy skin, joints, and hair, even though it doesn’t become part of their structure. As discussed in Part 1 with silicon expert Richard Passwater, Jr., silicon activates the genes and enzymes needed to produce key components of skin, joints, and hair. This month, we will take...
Last month, Richard Passwater, Jr. and I discussed the relationship between healthy skin and overall health, including bones. We also discussed the reasons why our preferred form of silicon for supplementation is choline-stabilized-orthosilicic acid (ch-OSA). [caption id="attachment_75360" align="alignright" width="231"] Richard Passwater, Jr.[/caption] Richard Passwater, Jr. has been involved with silicon...
Mother Dirt has released AO+ Mist, a spray for the skin that is made to keep skin smoother, healthier and more vibrant with super probiotic Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria. The plant-based formula contains no added preservatives and is meant to restore oily, dry, and improve sensitive skin, clarity, and smoothness, according to...
Reviva Labs has announced that Hydroquinone Brightening Crème, formerly named Brown Spot Brightening Night Créme, is now available in a three-ounce tube. Hydroquinone Brightening Crème can be used twice daily to diminish skin discoloration or uneven skin tone and is sold for $24.00 for a 3 oz. tube. 705 Hopkins...
In my 1983 book on trace minerals, I focused on silicon and artery health (1). In atherosclerosis, the concentration of silicon in the aortic wall decreases and this decrease precedes the appearance of fat and cholesterol deposits. Silicon, in the form of orthosilicic acid (OSA), stimulates the production of glycosaminoglycans...
Secaucus, NJ—The tomato extract Lycoderm can bring about significant improvements to skin health and appearance, according to new research published in Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics. The double-blind, placebo-controlled trial is the first to focus on visible beauty parameters, according to a press release from makers of Lycoderm, Lycored. 60 healthy...
